‘Miracle on the Hudson’ pilot Sully Sullenberger reveals Alzheimer’s diagnosis
The pilot said speaking with his doctor about Alzheimer’s opened his eyes to the disease’s prevalence, and caused him to reflect on his long career of service.
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Mahmoud Khalil files suit alleging a 'public-private' conspiracy to target Israel's critics
Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil is suing the federal government and several private groups, alleging they were part of a conspiracy to suppress criticism of Israel through a coordinated campaign to dox, jail and ultimately deport student activists.
US military reimposes blockade of Iranian ports in response to attacks on ships in Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. military says it's reimposed a blockade of Iranian ports in response to Iran's attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz.
This Bay Area city is the most expensive for home renters
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- For renters searching around the San Francisco Bay Area for a new home, prices can feel overwhelming, especially for people who do not earn lofty salaries in the tech industry and need multiple bedrooms for their family. Rentometer released its Mid-Year 2026 Single-Family ...
Lucid bankruptcy rumors see EV maker's stock plummet
(KRON) -- EV maker Lucid saw its stock plummet on Tuesday on the back of a report that it was considering filing for bankruptcy. Shares in the Bay Area EV maker, which is headquartered in Newark, were as much as 55% down after a report in media outlet EV that the company was considering going [...]
COVID-19 is showing 'stirrings of a summer surge' in California
However, levels in the Bay Area have still been very low since last fall.
AIDS Walk San Francisco 2026 returns to Golden Gate Park for 40th anniversary
ABC7 is proud to be a longtime sponsor of AIDS Walk San Francisco, returning to Golden Gate Park on Sunday for its 40th anniversary. You can watch the opening ceremony with anchor Dan Ashley.
Man struck by car in SoMa Tuesday morning dies in hospital
A man died after a vehicle struck him on Sixth Street in SoMa early Tuesday, according to the San Francisco Police Department Man struck by car in SoMa Tuesday morning dies in hospital
Lucasfilm's 'Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu' heading to digital July 21, 4K UHD Aug. 25
Mando and Grogu are coming home! Experience Lucasfilm's "Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu" on digital platforms July 21 and 4K Ultra HD and Blu-ray Aug. 25.
Temps rise across inland areas
KTVU meteorologist Rosemary Orozco forecast sunny skies Tuesday, with temperatures climbing in inland areas.
San Jose man sentenced after dashcam video shows him intentionally causing road rage crash
A San Jose driver was sentenced to 60 days in Santa Clara County jail after dashcam footage showed him intentionally causing a road-rage crash, authorities said.
San Francisco teen to earn Billie Jean King Youth Leadership Award
Julia Howe, a 17-year-old from San Francisco, is set to be honored with a Billie Jean King Youth Leadership Award for her work with "Hitting the Wall", a non-profit organization she started to help uplift young female athletes. Julia joined KTVU to talk about her work and the exciting recognition...
‘Miracle on the Hudson’ pilot Sully Sullenberger reveals Alzheimer’s diagnosis
The pilot said speaking with his doctor about Alzheimer’s opened his eyes to the disease’s prevalence, and caused him to reflect on his long career of service.
"The only thing left to fear? Survivors.": Final trailer for Ridley Scott's "The Dog Stars" out now
The final trailer for Ridley Scott's latest epic "The Dog Stars" just dropped! Jacob Elordi, Margaret Qualley and Josh Brolin search for remnants of humanity in a desolate post-apocalyptic world.
Oakland men to stand trial in robbery killing of LA fitness influencer
Three Oakland men accused of traveling to Southern California to carry out a series of robberies, including one that turned deadly, will stand trial in the killing of Los Angeles fitness influencer and gym founder Miguel Angel Aguilar.
Rob Manfred explains Giants’ Pride Night miscues, talks 2028 All-Star Game ‘option’
After an MLB Players’ Association representative said he believes “San Francisco is the site,” for the 2028 All-Star Game, the MLB Commissioner said it’s not a done deal.
Woman struck by SMART train in Santa Rosa suffers major, life-threatening injuries
(KRON) -- A woman who was struck by a SMART train Tuesday morning in Santa Rosa was transported to the hospital with major, life-threatening injuries. According to the Santa Rosa Police Department, officers responded at around 7 a.m. to the area of Piner Road and the SMART train tracks on a repor...
SJC Live Program highlights Bay Area talent
San Jose Mineta airport has activated SJC Live, a program that helps spotlight artists across the Bay Area by giving them the opportunity to perform for people passing through the airport. The airport is now looking for more artists to participate, and SJC Live's program manager joined KTVU to ta...
Getting drafted by the Warriors was a ‘great experience.’ Then came the antisemitism
Golden State’s second-round draft pick, Lajae Jones, is an Israeli American who has experienced hate on social media.
New York won't build big data centers for a year as it weighs energy and climate risks
No large data centers can be built in New York for up to a year as the state creates rules to protect the environment and its energy grid from the power-hungry facilities fueling artificial intelligence.
Elephant Fire jumps to over 12,300 acres, second largest in Calif. this year
Dry grasses in the Sierra Nevada are fueling the Elephant Fire.
Pedro Pascal plays a cellist in the new movie 'Behemoth!,' Olivia Wilde and Will Arnett also star
From "The Mandalorian" to a professional cellist, Pedro Pascal shows off his musical skills in new Searchlight Pictures movie, "Behemoth!"
What's driving the massive spike in SF home prices?
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- As U.S. home prices hit an all-time high, San Francisco led the way with the biggest year-over-year increase of any major metro. That's according to a new report from Redfin which found that SF's median home-sale price rose 9.2% year over year. San Francisco was followed b...
Deputy US Marshal fatally shot while serving arrest warrant in Louisiana
A deputy U.S. marshal was shot and killed Monday while serving an arrest warrant in Louisiana, authorities said.
Best cities for first-time home buyers revealed
Finding an affordable first home may feel tougher than ever, but new data reveals the U.S. cities where first-time buyers have the best chance to succeed.
Lettuce, salad greens could be the source of cyclosporiasis illnesses, health officials say
On Monday, Michigan health officials said lettuce or salad greens could be the source of illnesses in the state.
Cyclosporiasis symptoms, treatment and how it's spread: Everything to know about the intestinal parasitic disease
Here's what you need to know about the infection, including how it spreads, how it's diagnosed and how to treat it.
National Mac and Cheese Day: A look inside the dish that built an East Bay's restaurant’s menu
Whether you like it creamy, baked, or piled high with toppings, mac and cheese has earned its place as a comfort food classic. We celebrate National Mac and Cheese Day with Homeroom, which made the dish its specialty.
Cyclospora outbreak: Symptoms, food Risks and how to Protect Yourself
A foodborne illness caused by the parasite cyclospora is spreading across more than 30 states, with California reporting new suspected cases. Dr. Peter Chin-Hong, an infectious disease specialist with UCSF, joined us on 'The Nine' to explain how the parasite spreads, what foods are commonly linke...
Rideshare passenger arrested after leaving large meth stash in car: SFPD
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- A rideshare passenger was arrested by San Francisco police on Sunday after he allegedly left more than 350 grams of methamphetamine in the driver’s car, according to authorities. The rideshare driver flagged down officers at 2:09 p.m. on Turk Street in the Tenderloin Distr...
Department of Health and Human Services lifts $10 billion child care funding freeze on five states
Court records show the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has lifted a $10 billion freeze on child care subsidies and social services funding for California, Illinois, Colorado, New York and Minnesota after legal obstacles got in the way of the Trump administration's funding freeze...
2026's must-have backpacks for kids, teens, and college students
Level up back-to-school style with these 2026 backpack picks.
Trump rolls out the White House welcome mat for new Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi
President Trump is welcoming Iraq's new prime minister to the White House on Tuesday after strongly backing the political neophyte in his bid for office.
Swimmer mysteriously bitten by 'marine animal' in Foster City Lagoon
Authorities are investigating after a swimmer was bitten by a small animal in the Foster City Lagoon on Monday, prompting questions about what species was responsible for the mysterious and uncommon incident.
Meta used AI to target workers with medical conditions, lawsuit reportedly alleges
(KRON) -- Meta allegedly used artificial intelligence to target people with disabilities or medical conditions for layoffs, according to a lawsuit that was reportedly filed in Oakland on Monday. According to Reuters, 26 employees of the Facebook parent company filed the lawsuit in federal court, ...
ICE to immediately cease most vehicle stops, federal sources says
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have been instructed to suspend most vehicle stops nationwide during immigration enforcement operations, according to federal sources.
Santa Cruz police investigating possibly gang-related shooting
No victims were found at the scene, though investigators “collected multiple pieces of evidence."
Trump administration opens endangered species' habitats to development, reversing 50 years of environmental law
The Trump administration reversed decades of longstanding environmental law protecting endangered species on Friday
Supreme Court justices testify on increasing security funding in rare appearance
Supreme Court Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett appeared before Congress on Tuesday.
Hammonton's famous blueberry cannoli started with one sweet idea
Mannino's Cannoli Express in Hammonton, N.J. was started as a blueberry-inspired idea and now has blossomed a flourishing business.
Job opening: Weekend Anchor Reporter
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